Located on one of the most prestigious streets in the Ardrossan Estate area of Villanova, this expansive French Colonial home offers glorious privacy for discerning buyers. Every inch of this home has been meticulously updated and renovated over the past decade. Set back from the street on a quiet cul-de-sac this stately home is located on a gorgeous 2+ acre lot. Property features include a sweeping front lawn, guest parking courtyard, side-entry 3-car garage, expansive flagstone patios, patio water feature with koi, gorgeous gardens, and (beyond the rear tree line) additional grassy lawn which is ideal for recreation or other uses. The sparkling pool is accented by an arbor and is located near the screen porch and a 2nd patio. Inside, the beautifully appointed home features neutral d~cor, stunning millwork, and rich architectural details. A marble-floored Entrance Hall leads to a fireside Great Room, fireside Library with wet bar, and gracious Dining Room. Galleries across the rear of the house provide great flow between rooms for entertaining. The renovated Kitchen has creamy glazed cabinets, granite counters, 6-burner Wolf gas cooktop, double wall ovens, farmhouse-style sink, and a built-in furniture style hutch. Matching cabinet panels conceal the SubZero frig & Bosch dishwasher. The Butler's Pantry has an ice maker and wine frig and overlooks a casual Sitting & Breakfast Room with fireplace and more built-ins. The flexible floor plan features 4 upstairs Bedrooms, incl. a luxurious Master Suite with marble BA and 3 more BD with en suite Bathrooms, plus a secluded 1st floor BD suite with en suite BA. A large Bonus Room with 2 closets and an adj. full BA is located off the rear Hall near the Kitchen. Currently used as an office, this room could also be used as a playroom, billiard room, or bedroom for an Au Pair or housekeeper. The rear entrance hall also leads to the laundry and sunny studio/exercise room. The basement has a finished room with built-in storage cabinets and a large closet which would be ideal for a wine cellar, plus ample unfinished storage space, and new HVAC systems. Located near renowned schools, this home is convenient to the charming village of Wayne, trains, Center City, and the Airport.